Ghautam Buddha was born in Kapila Vastu in __________?
Correct answer: C. 563 BC
- A. 523 BC
- B. 553 BC
- C. 563 BC
- D. 593 BC
Explanation
The traditional date given for Gautama Buddha’s birth at Lumbini, near Kapilavastu, is 563 BC. Some modern historians propose different dates, but 563 BC is the standard examination answer.
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